Whiston’s Sea of Lectures on Longitude Explored
Notice by Whiston proposing a series of lectures in April and May on navigation and the discovery of longitude. Lectures held weekly at Amsterdam Coffee-House behind the Royal Exchange Abersgate Coffee House Fleet Street Temple Exchange Coffee House with start times at seven o'clock evenings. Auditors pay one shilling. Proposals of subjects available gratis at locations named and Whiston's publications including Longitude discovered by Jupiter's Planets and calculations of occultations and conjunctions for 1739 and 1740.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whiston
Amsterdam
Royal Exchange
John Whifton
Mir
Boyle
For Sale Or Lease of Brick House Near Hampton Court
Notice of a new built brick house for sale or lease located about a mile from Hampton Court and three miles from Kingston. The property includes four rooms per floor, outbuildings, coach house, stables, barns, and options for ten acres of arable and five acres of meadow land. Copyhold with a moderate fine payable later, inquiry through Mr John Symonds or Mr Henry Syanonds in London or Thames Ditton. House may be furnished or unfurnished.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deceas
John Symonds
Church- Court
Gleménc’s Lane
Lombard
Thomas Fung
Thames
Trigg-Stairs
Henry Syanonds
Friday-St
Sale of estate of John Mackfarson for creditors
Property details from Hanover Square and Covent Garden leases offered to creditors. Henry Branson and John Jaques, solicitors, are empowered by letters of attorney to dispose of the estate and collect debts owed to John Mackfarson, with all claims to be presented for payment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Mackfarson
St. George
Hanover Square
Charles Street
Covent Garden
Oxford Road
Meff
Henry Branson
Jacques
Jomarions
Avromey
John Mackfarfon
Heniy Branson
John Jaques
John Mackiasson
This Day is Publisi'd Sixth Edition on Writing and Reading
A reprint advertises This Day edition with new Treatise on the Asteof Writing and a Specifies of Hands. It extols ease for young readers and includes tables, phonics, and a compendious method of teaching reading. W. Mealows prints in Cornhill with notable scholars cited and an expanded Third Edition.
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Bickbaw
Fonterly
London
Reieal
Roger Uham
Richard Carew
Milton
Lack
W. ‘Mealows
Angel i
Cornhill
Globe and planetary globe catalog excerpt
An 18th century notice describes Casties globes and Flamsteed data with Halley observations. It lists makers Cushes Wyeth Siffon and Agathy, selling near Water Lane Tees Surfets Beauford Strand and St. James Church vane. The ad promotes mathematical instruments and globes with maps and descriptions.
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R. Casties
Mr. Flamsteed
Edmund Halley
Perfora
A Cushee
William ‘Wyeth
Pepomas
Wri
Shis
Colls
Majesty
Tee
Water-Lane
Jonathan Siffon
Mathemarical
Wales
Beauford
Avlian Agathy
St. Danstan’s
Joseph Harris
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Kingston
Joseph “Harris
le Sober
Thertias
Wright
Globe
Impe- Hal P
Buckinghamshire
Edward
Laurence
Fleet-Streete
Berhad
Barrons
University of Heidelberg
Geomedy
Gre IL
Pully
Thomas Cdckman
D.D. Matter
University
Oxford
Laman
Eljéius
Mere
Big
Grace
A. Tai Oy
Baylé Arid
Aulthar
Dais Mathers
Enda
Hale
Feremiah Fane
J.roberts
Oxford Arms
Warwick Lane
Strahan
Kchangt
Salay
Richard
Hayes
Mafpler
Princes-street
Bank of England
Siidard
W. Meadows
Angel
Mile
Aby
Oyters
Hasen
Potter
Cox NE
Tye
Saccoius
Kicgie
Hehry
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